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Installation Procedure

  1. If necessary, clean the fuel injector bore in the cylinder head using the EN-47909  kit.
  2. Fig 1: Fuel Rail
    GM2591691Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    NOTE:

    The fuel injectors must be rebuilt when the rail is removed. Refer to Fuel Rail and Injectors Cleaning and Inspection (LAF, LEA, or LUK) .

  3. Install the fuel rail (1) with injectors into the cylinder head evenly.
  4. Hand tighten the 2 outer fuel rail bolts to seat the injector into the injector bores.
  5. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  6. Start and hand tighten the remaining 2 fuel rail bolts. Tighten the bolts in sequence to final torque using the following procedure:
    1. Tighten the inner fuel rail fasteners to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    2. Tighten the outer fuel rail fasteners to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
  7. Connect all 4 fuel injector electrical connections.
  8. Connect the electrical harness to the fuel rail harness connections.
  9. Install the NEW fuel feed intermediate pipe. Refer to Fuel Feed Intermediate Pipe Replacement .
  10. Install the NEW fuel feed pipe. Refer to Fuel Feed Pipe Replacement .
  11. Install the intake manifold. Refer to Intake Manifold Replacement .